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Ford Focus vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,840

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $3,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,164

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $2,909

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelFocusFocusMazda3
TrimSESESs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,585 $16,925 $17,535
Base Invoice $14,508 $15,727 $16,416
Deluxe Package 395    
Driver's Group 415    
SYNC 395    
Universal garage door opener 455 455 75
Antilock brakes (ABS) 385 385  
Cargo mat 70 70 40
All-weather floor mats 75 75 60
Remote start 415 415 350
Satellite radio 195 195 430
CD changer, in-dash 350 350 500
Sunroof 625 625  
Leather seating surfaces 695 695  
Heated front seats 115 115  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Grand Touring Package     2,460
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Rear spoiler     325
Deluxe Package 344    
Driver's Group 361    
SYNC 344    
Universal garage door opener 396 396 60
Antilock brakes (ABS) 335 335  
Cargo mat 55 55 32
All-weather floor mats 67 67 48
Remote start 360 360 280
Satellite radio 170 170 344
CD changer, in-dash 305 305 400
Sunroof 544 544  
Leather seating surfaces 605 605  
Heated front seats 100 100  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Grand Touring Package     2,295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Rear spoiler     260
Options (change) 4,585 3,380 5,750
Options (change) 3,986 2,937 5,007
Destination 670 670 650
Total Price $20,840 $20,975 $23,935
Total Invoice $19,164 $19,334 $22,073

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $986
Model Year200820082008
ModelFocusFocusMazda3
TrimSESESs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/50-16205/50-17
Total Price$20,840$20,975$23,935
Adjustments for Features0-200-2,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,840$20,775$21,835
Cost Above Minimum$65$0$0
Total Invoice$19,164$19,334$22,073
Adjustments for Features0-184-1,937
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,164$19,150$20,136
Cost Above Minimum$14$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200820082008
ModelFocusFocusMazda3
TrimSESESs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Stability control  $400
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter  $0
Intermittent wipers$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$350$550$2,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-184-1,937

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082008
ModelFocusMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in103.9 in
Length175.0 in178.3 in
Width66.7 in69.1 in
Height58.6 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,624 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Heated mirrors25No
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
205/50HR16 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested20023%
Total Not Requested67577%
Driver's Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested175100%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400No
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested120037%
Total Not Requested205063%

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